CABN Scottish Borders

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CABN Scottish Borders Developing the professional creative sector in the Scottish Borders CABN works in partnership with a range of local and national organisations.

Creative Arts Business Network (CABN) is an informal network which supports the creative arts sector in the Scottish Borders. CABN supports creative individuals and organisations working in the fields of:

Visual Arts, Crafts, Literature, Film, Music and Performing Arts (dance, drama)

CABN is available for advice and support - over the phone, by e-mail and face to face. CABN delivers specialised training and support through a bespoke event programme, develops opportunities including residencies, creative labs and showcases. The CABN Transition phase (Nov 2022-Nov 2023) is supported through funding from the Scottish Borders Place Partnership, (Creative Scotland & Scottish Borders Council) and SoSE(South of Scotland Enterprise).

26/10/2026
23/10/2026
23/10/2026

Hand spinners! Eleanor Lusby will be at Birkhill Sunday 8th November to lead a masterclass in long draw for woollen spinning. More details and booking link on our website & Eventbrite. Join us!

23/10/2026

Save the date! It’s our annual Christmas Market on Saturday 21st November!

At CABN we would like to bridge the gap between spaces and artists. If you have a retail outlet and want to reach artist...
13/10/2026

At CABN we would like to bridge the gap between spaces and artists.
If you have a retail outlet and want to reach artists
If you are looking to display art for sale at your business
If you have workshop or exhibition space
If you are running an event and want to invite artists
If you want to commision artwork
Let us know [email protected]
We are also compiling a calendar of events for 2027 so send us your info.

We want to share the joy this Christmas. Tell us about your events or retail so we can share a local shopping guide that...
12/10/2026

We want to share the joy this Christmas. Tell us about your events or retail so we can share a local shopping guide that supports local artists.
email: [email protected]

Don't forget to get your application in. Details on our website www.cabn.info
11/10/2026

Don't forget to get your application in.
Details on our website www.cabn.info

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10/10/2026

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SAVE THE DATE...

Very excited to share this year's dates for our incredible 2 day Art and Design Fair .

This is a " must not miss " fair with up to 60 stalls from our hugely talented local makers and creators.

It is run,organised,set up and manned by all 13 of us in The Crafter's cooperative group and we work throughout the year to bring you the best of the best in art and craft in the Borders.

We will have our wonderful cafe area run by the amazing initiative Cafe ReCharge CIC
More about the wonderful work they do in a later post.

Please feel free to share this post and let friends and family know,it's such a wonderful fair and a fantastic opportunity to buy directly from the maker,support small businesses in your local area and do some Christmas shopping all under one roof.

We so look forward to welcoming you on the 21st and 22nd of November.

We will be open 10-5 both days.

We are taking sometime to recharge and will be back on Tuesday 20 October
08/10/2026

We are taking sometime to recharge and will be back on Tuesday 20 October

Address

Southern Upland Partnership
Galashiels
TD13PE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm

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